-1775196742745_d.png "RBI expected to hold rates steady at MPC next week amid West Asia tensions")
The RBI is expected to hold repo rates steady in the upcoming MPC meeting amid geopolitical tensions and high oil prices. Experts say the central bank will remain on pause and prioritize communication to manage market expectations
03 April,2026 11:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that India stands for free and open commercial shipping and maritime security, in line with international law
03 April,2026 11:56 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI-1775192891306_d.png "Macron calls for talks, says military action in Strait of Hormuz “unrealistic”")
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday emphasised the need for dialogue to resolve the West Asia conflict, calling a military operation to liberate the Strait of Hormuz “unrealistic” due to Iranian defenses. He stressed that any resolution requires cooperation with Iran and a ceasefire
03 April,2026 10:39 AM IST | Seoul
A statement issued by Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell confirmed that General George would retire with immediate effect from his role as the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army
03 April,2026 10:16 AM IST | Washington | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
